Germany, Heer. An Unusual Dress Bayonet, with Distributor and Outfitter Marks United Republic of KLINGELHOFER”

KLINGELHOFER”

He was able to fight with the 98 K rifle

surmounted by a crown in gold-coloured rolled bullion wire

consisting of an embroidered winged goldfish above to waves sewn onto a black felt backer

measuring 26 mm (w) x 39

Germany, Heer. An Unusual Dress Bayonet, with Distributor and Outfitter Marks United Republic of KLINGELHOFER”(Heer Bajonett). An interesting Heer dress bayonet, measuring 35 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 20 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side of the blade. The obverse bears an acid etched outfitters mark of HEINRICH BRACHT UNIFORM UND ZIVILKLEIDUNG MNSTER I W.